TY - JOUR AU - Mahdi, Ahmad Faisal AU - Zin, Mohamad Zaid Mohd AU - Nor, Mohd Roslan Mohd AU - Sakat, Ahamad Asmadi AU - Naim, Abang Sulaiman Abang PY - 2012 TI - The Relationship Between Job Satisfaction and Turnover Intention JF - American Journal of Applied Sciences VL - 9 IS - 9 DO - 10.3844/ajassp.2012.1518.1526 UR - https://thescipub.com/abstract/ajassp.2012.1518.1526 AB - Problem statement: The objective of this study were to determine the effect of job satisfaction on turnover intentions among the employees in XYZ Sdn. Bhd, Malaysia. Approach: A total of 32 set of complete questionnaires gathered from executives and non-executives of a local printing company were involved in the study and 32 completed the questionnaires. Using structured questionnaires in a controlled environment, the results manage to extract both intrinsic and extrinsic job satisfaction that influences the turnover intention. Results: The statistical results obtained in this study showed that both forms of job satisfaction (intrinsic and extrinsic satisfaction) have inverse relationship on employees’ turnover intentions. Conclusion: Eventhough Instrinsic Job Satisfaction have stronger influence on Turnover Intention. Existence of Extrinstic Job Satisfaction also must be consider in measuring the intention.